John R. Peace
About John R. Peace
John R. Peace is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. John R. Peace is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation - ERISA
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Peace Law Firm
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Greenville, SC
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